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About village schoolchildren-pathfinders, who were busy restoring the memory of the heroic past of their fellow villagers during the Great Patriotic War.
Production
1975 USSR aesthetic: grainy, sincere, accidentally gorgeous.
Acting
Actual children acting like children — rarer than you'd think.

Director
Anatoli Nitochkin
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